Cardiac Sonographer (Full Time)
Company: Rochester Regional Health
Location: Newark
Posted on: November 15, 2023
Job Description:
HOW WE CARE FOR YOU:At Rochester Regional Health, we are
dedicated to getting health care right. Our robust benefits and
total rewards foster employee wellbeing, professional development
and personal growth. We care for your career while caring for the
community.
- Sign on bonus up to $20,000
- Pension Plan -
- Retirement Plan -
- Advancement Opportunities -
- Employee Discounts ----SUMMARYThe Cardiac Sonographer will
perform medically prescribed diagnostic echocardiographic
procedures to assess cardiac structures and hemodynamics, utilizing
various modes and techniques, including but not limited to
2-dimensional, M-Mode, color flow, pulse wave, and continuous wave
Doppler, in accordance with accepted protocols.Rochester Regional
Sands-Constellation Heart Institute (SCHI) -is recognized across
Rochester and Western New York as a center of excellence in
diagnosing, preventing, treating, and managing heart disease and
conditions. -With multiple accolades from U.S. News & World Report,
and as one of the largest -cardiac programs in New York State,
-SCHI has been named among the top 10% in the nation for cardiology
services.STATUS: Full TimeLOCATION: Newark Wayne Community Hospital
DEPARTMENT: Cardiac Care SCHEDULE: Flexible (Outpatient Coverage:
Monday - Friday and/or Inpatient Coverage: Scheduled Weekends,
Evenings & On-Call)LICENSURE Appropriate credential in
echocardiography from: Registered Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer
(RDCS) from American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(ARDMS) or Registered Cardiac Sonographer (RCS).RESPONSIBILITIES
- Utilizes imaging protocols established by American Society of
Echocardiography, ICAEL Echo Standards.
- Utilizes proper patient positioning techniques to obtain
optimal image quality, and to avoid injury to patient and
self.
- Manipulates imaging control settings (i.e. Gain, Focus, Focus
Range, and attenuation) to obtain optimal imaging quality.
- Accesses preliminary diagnostic report attached to procedure to
formulate a preliminary interpretation for the reading
cardiologist, also provides preliminary comments for each structure
examined.
- Obtains and provides previous echocardiographic studies, for
reading cardiologist, for comparison with current study, if
available. Programs and Procedures include:
- Transthoracic Echocardiography (TTE)
- Transesophageal Echocardiography (TEE)
- Stress Echocardiography
- TAVR, Mitraclip, VSD and PFO Closures
- Actively Participating in Research StudiesEDUCATION:LICENSES /
CERTIFICATIONS: -RCS - Registered Cardiac Sonographer -
Cardiovascular Credentialing International (CCI), RDCS - Registered
Diagnostic Cardiac Sonographer - American Registry for Diagnostic
Medical Sonography (ARDMS)PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:M - Medium Work -
Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25
pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10
pounds of force constantly to move objects; Requires frequent
walking, standing or squatting.For disease specific care programs
refer to the program specific requirements of the department for
further specifications on experience and educational expectations,
including continuing education requirements. Any physical
requirements reported by a prospective employee and/or employee's
physician or delegate will be considered for accommodations. PAY
RANGE:$33.00 - $47.00The listed base pay range is a good faith
representation of current potential base pay for a successful full
time applicant. It may be modified in the future and eligible for
additional pay components. Pay is determined by factors including
experience, relevant qualifications, specialty, internal equity,
location, and contracts.Rochester Regional Health is an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action
Employer.Minority/Female/Disability/Veterans by a prospective
employee and/or employee's Physician or delegate will be considered
for accommodations.
Keywords: Rochester Regional Health, Irondequoit , Cardiac Sonographer (Full Time), Healthcare , Newark, New York
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